Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 58

Manuscript, Collectibles and Aerospace Auction

Shuttle Program

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 488		Shuttle Program, c1970, Shuttle "Discovery" Model (11x5") This classic model by HAPCO Models and Displays of Huntsville, AL (who was a model subcontractor to the NASA "Huntsville Engineering and Model Shop"). The model is mounted on a rectangular wooden base (7x5"). The bottom of the base has a HAPCO label taped to it along with a "B. J. Funderburk/Marshall" handwritten owner's marking. A scarce early model in excellent condition. Estimated Value $350 - 500. Ex. the B. J. Funderburk collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $180
Lot 489		Shuttle Program, 1981//1998, FLOWN Memorabilia in Lucite Desk Mounts. Lot of three different including a piece of STS-1 Shuttle TILE mounted in a rectangular mount (4x3x1") 1981, a NASA ASTP 20th Anniversary Medallion containing metal flown on the Shuttle Atlantis to MIR (2x3x1") 1995 and a SPACELAB medallion containing metal flown on Neurolab in a triangular lucite mount (5x4.5x1") 1998. An attractive trio. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details	Realized $106
Lot 490		Shuttle Program, 1984//2001, Balance of Collection. An interesting lot including 1) a "Mission Control" Headset used to connect the Controller to his telemetry consule (c1984-2001); 2) STS-61B Mexican astronaut Rudolfo Neri Vela autographed pieces and associated memorabilia (1985); and 3) assorted Hughes Aerospace "Fluid Dynamics Experiments" documents. associated with STS-51D/STS-51L (1985-1986). Excellent condition and fascinating. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details	Realized $48
Lot 491		STS-2, 1981, FLOWN US Flag (6x4") mounted on a color presentation certificate (framed to 10x12") that reads, in part: "This flag was flown aboard the second flight of the Space Shuttle "Columbia" (STS-2) November 12-14, 1981…" The flag has the usual glue stains otherwise the piece is attractive and clean. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $141
Lot 492		STS-4, 1982, FLOWN US Flag (6x4") This flag is mounted on a multicolor presentation certificate that reads, in part: "This flag was carried aboard the fourth flight of the Columbia in recognition of your personal contribution toward making Space Available…" Fresh and clean. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $129
Lot 493		STS-4, 1982, FLOWN US Flag (6x4") This flag is mounted on a multicolor presentation certificate that reads, in part: "This flag was carried aboard the fourth flight of the Columbia in recognition of your personal contribution toward making Space Available…" Fresh and clean. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $100
Lot 494		STS-41B, 1984, FLOWN "US Air Force" Flag (6x4") mounted (loose ?) on an unusual multicolor presentation sheet (10.5x13.5", professionally framed and matted to 17x19.5"). The patches of the Space Test Program/Pathfinder for DoD Space Systems and STS-41B are pictured at the top of the presentation shee,t as is the name of the presentation recipient. This would appear to be a one-of-a-kind presentation. Attractive and unusual. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $108
Lot 495		STS-41B, 1984, FLOWN "Getaway" Mission Patch. Mounted on a multicolor presenttion certificate (framed to 12x16") that reads, in part: "This Getaway Special Patch flown on Space Shuttle Mission $1-B, February 3-11, 1984." This is the first flown patch of its type that we have seen. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $100
Lot 496		STS-51B, 1985, NASA "Group Achievement Awards" (14x11") Lot of three different including (1)a 1973 Award on parchment-like paper presented to the Skylab Real-Time Planning Team issued to the team that developed new flight plans to correct the anomalies that occurred after the launch of the Skylab orbital workshop (2) a 1974 Award presented to the Lyndon Johnson Space Center in recognition of the outstanding efforts and service of its employees in support of the Skylab program and (3) a 1986 Award printed on Kodak paper that was awarded in recognition of the 10 years of preparation work the team put in working on the Spacelab 3 mission. A great group of Awards with some minor faults. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $59
Lot 497		STS-51-L Limited Edition Lithograph: "and Touched the Face of God" by Laurie Whitehead (24x18, professionally matted and framed to 30x26"). This limited edition lithograph (No. AP12/100) is hand dated "2/15/89" and hand inscribed: "Presented to Robert Anderson in appreciation from the Challenger's family members - In memory of all seven, Laurie." Scarce and unusually attractive. A certificate of authenticity is in a pouch on the reverse. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 498		STS-26, 1988, FLOWN US Flag (6x4") mounted on a multicolor presentation framed to 12x15". ALSO included is a color crew photo that is crew-signed by Hauch, Covey, Lounge, Hilmers and Nelson. The photo is faintly signed and inscribed in red: "To Gary McCollum of Boy Scouts! Watchout - This is no group." Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $94
Lot 499		STS-40, 1991, FLOWN Mission Flag (6x4") mounted on a multicolor presentation sheet (11x14") that reads, in part: "This Spacelab Sciences-1 banner was flown on board the Orbiter Columbia, Space Shuttle Mission STS-40, Spacelab Live Sciences-1…" Attractive and unusual. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $94
Lot 500		STS-40, 1991, FLOWN Mission Patch. Mounted on a presentation certificate (framed to 14x11.5") with an inscription that reads, in part: "With this certificte in recognition of contributions made with the Spacelab Life Sciences 1 mission, STS-40, carried out in June 1991 aboard the Orbiter Columbia." Striking and rarely available. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $141
Lot 501		STS-47, 1992, FLOWN US and Japanese Flags (6x4") mounted on a multicolor presentation sheet (framed to 14x11.5") with the inscription: "These flags were flown on Mission STS-47, aboard the Endeavour on September 12-20, 1992." There are printed crew signatures below. An unusual and seldom seen presentation. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $240
Lot 502		STS-47, 1992, FLOWN Crew Patch. Mounted on a multicolor presentation sheet (professionally framed and matted to 21x17") with the inscription: "This crew patch was flown aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, STS-47, September 12-20, 1992, which carried Spacelab-J". There are original crew signatures in the center (the "Jemison" autograph is weak but distinct and scarce) and an inscription at the right. An unusual and seldom seen presentation. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $114
Lot 503		STS-47, 1992, FLOWN "Project" Patch. Mounted on a multicolor presentation sheet from the National Space Development Agency of Japan (framed to 14x17") with the inscription: "This project patch is one of the 150 patches taken on board the U.S. Space Shuttle Endeavour when NASA's shuttle mission, STS-47 / Spacelab-J (SL-J) was carried out from September 12 through 20, 1992 (EDT)." An unusual presentation with a printed "Presented to Mr. Gary W. McCollum" at the lower left. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $82
Lot 504		STS-47, 1992, FLOWN Crew Patch. Mounted on a presentation sheet (20x16") with a label that reads: "This crew patch was flown aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, STS-47, September 12-20, 1992, which carried Spacelab-J." The crew has hand-signed in the center in black (including a bold autograph from Mae Jamison - rare) and has a matching inscription to the right. Attractive. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $180
Lot 505		STS-58, 1993, FLOWN Crew Patch. Mounted on a multicolor presentation sheet (15.5x13", professionally framed and matted to 20x16") with the label: "This crew patch was flown aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, STS-58, Spacelab Life Sciences 2, October 18-November 1, 1993." The sheet is inscribed in gold: "To Gary McCollum - Thanks for your help as Program Manager on SLS2!" The crew has signed in the same gold ink to the right. Striking. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $153
Lot 506		STS-58, 1993, FLOWN Mission Patch. Mounted on a multicolor presentation certificate (14x11") that reads in part: "This patch was flown onboard the Shuttle Columbia during the Spacelab Life Sciences-2 Mission, October 18-November 1, 1993." This is the first mission patch from this flight we remember seeing. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $94
Lot 507		STS-62, 1994, FLOWN "USMP-2" Mission Patch (6x4") mounted on a multicolor certificate of authenticity (11x14") that reads, in part: "This flag was flown aboard Columbia, STS-62…" Minor certificate edge faults, but attractive and scarce. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $54
Lot 508		STS-65, 1994, FLOWN "Apollo 11, 25th Anniversary" Flag (6x4") on a multicolor presentation sheet (framed to 11.5x15") with an inscription: "This Apollo 11 25th anniversary flag was flown aboard the Orbiter 'Columbia,' STS-65, July 8-23, 1994 in commemoration of America's first Lunar Landing Mission." Attractive. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $141
Lot 509		STS-65, 1994, FLOWN Mission Patch (6x4") mounted an a multicolor presentation certificate (framed to 14.5x11.5") with printed crew and mission program manager's autographs. The certificate reads, in part: "Carried aloft by the Space Shuttle Columbia, STS-65, in July 1994, this mission insignia accompanied the IML-2 payload into orbit…" Attractive and seldom available. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $100
Lot 510		STS-71, 1995, FLOWN US Flag (6x4") mounted on an unusual multicolor presentation sheet (professionally matted and framed to 20x16") that reads, in part: "This flag was flown on the Space Shuttle Atlantix, Mission STS-71, June 27-July 7, 1995, the nation's 100th manned space flight." The certificate also reads: "Your name has been permanently inscribed on the 'roll of honor' titled "The Chroniclers" at the KSC Press Site." The recipient was a member of NASA's Public Information Office. Unusual and interesting. A small corner glass fault should not detract. Estimated Value $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $108
Lot 511		STS-78, 1996, FLOWN "Columbia" Flag and Mission Patch. Mounted on a large montage presentation (professionally framed and matted to 20x24") with an inset label that reds: "This flag and logo were flown aboard STS-78 on June 20-July 7, 199." Attractive and unusual. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $165
Lot 512		STS-81, 1997, FLOWN US Flag and "LMD" Mission Patch (6x4") mounted on a multicolor presenttion certificate that reads, in part: Thie commemorative flag and LMD Project patch flew to the Russian Space Station Mir aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis during the calendar year 1997 Space Station Phase 1 Mission Activities." Minor edge faults, but an attractive presentation certificate. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $165
Lot 513		STS-86, 1997, FLOWN Tomato Seeds. An interesting lot that includes three different packets of tomato seeds. One packet contains seeds FLOWN onboard the flight (weightless conditions), one packet contains a control group of seed kept on earth as a control group (earth gravity) and another packet contains seeds harvested from plants grown at the Scott Carpenter UNDERWATER NASA facility 30 feet below the surface at Key Largo, FL (1.6x gravity). The SEED II program was done to test the effects of different growing conditions on plants. ALSO included with the seed packs are Educator materials to enable teachers to use these seeds as part of a diversified Life Sciences teaching program. These materials are not scarce, but are a great addition to any collection. Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $47
Lot 514		STS-87, 1997, FLOWN "Hitchhiker" Mission Patch (5.5x3") This patch is inside a special black presentation folder (16x13") with a large multicolor presentation certificate on one side and with the patch and a descriptive label on the other. The label reads, in part: "This Hitchhiker patch accompanied the LHP/NASBE payload and orbited the Earth 52 times on Space Shuttle 87…" A copy of the NASA inventory of the Offical Flight Kit (OFK) is incluided. A fascinating addition to any collection. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $71
Lot 515		STS-87, 1997, FLOWN Mission Parch (6x4") mounted on a multicolor presentation certificate that reads, in part: "…This MSL-1 log was flown aboard Space Shuttle Columbia." Minor edge faults, but scarce and seldom available. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $65
Lot 516		STS-90, FLOWN US Flag (6x4") mounted on a multicolor presentation sheet (matted to 20x16") with a Crew Patch and a printed label that reads: "This United States flag and accompanying school shirt [not included] were flown aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia during STS-90, April 17-May 3, 1998." An attractive presentation we have not seen before. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $212
Lot 517		STS-91, 1998, FLOWN "Shuttle-MIR" Flag (6x4") mounted on a multicolor presentation sheet (11x14") that reads, in part: "This flag commemorating the Phase 1 Program was flown to the Mir Space Station aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on Mission STS-91, launched June 2, landed June 12, 1998" Attractive and clean. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $112
Lot 518		STS-91, 1998, FLOWN Shuttle-Mir Mission Flag (6x4") mounted on a multicolor presentation certificate that reads, in part: "This flag commemorating the Phase 1 Program was flown to the Mir Space Station aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on mission STS-91, launched June 2, landed June 12, 1998." Minor certificate faults, but attractive and scarce. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $100
Lot 519		STS-94, 1997, FLOWN Crew Patch. Mounted on a multicolor presentation sheet (20x16") with a label that reads: "This crew patch flew aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia during the STS-94 Microgravity Science Laboratory Mission, July 1-17, 1997, orbiting Earth 251 times, traveling over 6.3 million miles." The board is crew-signed in silver and has a matching inscription that reads: "Gary, Thanks for all the great work you've done to help make missions like this possible." Unusually attractive. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $235